TRILOBITE RESEARCH DIRECTORY
BUDIL, Petr
Ordovician
Silurian
Devonian
PROFILE
Name: BUDIL, Petr
Category: Professional
Address:    Czech Geological Survey,
                   KLárov 3,
                   11821, Praha 1,
                   Czech Republic
Phone: +420257089478
Fax:   +420257531376
Email: budil@cgu.cz
             budilovi@quick.cz
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Associative activities: President of the Czech Geological Society
RESEARCH INTERESTS:
Area(s) of Research: Systematic Palaeontology - Biostratigraphy – Paleogeography – Ontogeny – Paleobiology
Group(s) of interest: Asaphida - Phacopida
Period(s): Ordovician - Silurian - Devonian
Field Area(s): Czech Republic (Barrandian area)
Current Projects: 1) Biodiversity dynamics in the Sarka Formation (Ordovician of the Prague Basin): faunal analysis, paleoecologic, biogeographic and stratigraphic aspects - 2) Palaeoecology and trophic structure of selected Cambrian and Ordovician fossil assemblages in the Barrandian area - 3) Revision of the Lower Devonian dalmanitid (“odontochilid”) trilobites of the Prague Basin.
RECENT WORKS (last 3 years):
6. Budil, P., F., Hörbinger & R. Menzel. submitted. Lower Devonian dalmanitid trilobites of the Prague Basin (Czech Republic). 91 pp.
5. Budil, P. & F. Hörbinger. submitted. Exoskeleton structures and ultra-structures in Lower Devonian dalmanitid trilobites of the Prague Basin (Czech Republic) – a preliminary study. 17 pp.
4. Budil, P., A., Thomas & F. Hörbinger. submitted. The exoskeleton architecture, hypostome morphology and possible mode of life in Silurian and Lower Devonian dalmanitid trilobites. 15 pp.
3. Bruthansova, J., O., Fatka, P., Budil & J. Král. in press. 230 Years of Trilobite research in the Czech Republic. In Mikulic, P. - Landing, E. and Kluesendorf, J. (eds.): Fabulous Fossils. 300 Years of Worldwide Research on Trilobites. New York State Museum Bulletin, 507. New York, 89 pp.
2. Budil, P. 2005. Complete, early holaspid specimen of Metascutellum pustulatum (Trilobita) from the Dvorce-Prokop Limestone (Lower Devonian). Acta Universitatis Carolinae - Geologica, 47 (2003), 43-45.
1. Budil, P. & J. Bruthansova. 2005. Moulting in Ordovician dalmanitoid and acastastoid trilobites of the Prague Basin. Preliminary observations. Geologica Acta, 3(4): 373-383.
Last update:
Jan., 19th 2007